Auldana (postcode 5072) is a small locality in South Australia within the Burnside local government area. The area has roughly 629 residents and an older-leaning population, with a median age of 48. Households earn a median income of $135K per year, with an average household size of 2.8 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.7% year-on-year at the LGA level. SA employment has moved +2.1% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. SA also had 23 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 2 underway, and 11 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and professional services. The top ancestries reported are Chinese, English, Italian.
Median house prices in Auldana stand at $2.0 million, having moved lower by 4.4% over the last twelve months. The current median weekly rent is $790. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.0%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,960.
The crime rate in the Burnside LGA is low at 1,431 incidents per 100,000 population.
Looking at the investment signals, Gross rental yield sits at around 2.0% (low yield). Property prices are above the state median ($2.0M/$950K), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 15.0x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -4.4% year-on-year. Population growth of +0.7% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.